Police investigate shots fired reports in Turners Falls
TURNERS FALLS, Mass. (WWLP) – The Montague Police Department is investigating multiple shots fired reports on Third Street early Monday morning.
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Police stated in a press release that the department received reports of shots fired at approximately 2:00 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. on Monday. Both incidents were reported to occur int the area of Third Street. Investigation has determined that no one was hit or injured during these incidents.
The shots fired reports are believed to be related, according to Montague Police. The department urges anyone with information related to these incidents to contact Detective Sergeant Joshua Hoffman at 413-863-8911.
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